Education at University of California-Davis
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at University of California-Davis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Davis sits in Davis, CA.
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Online Class Availability at University of California-Davis
Online coursework is an option at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of California-Davis
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Davis’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #13 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | California | #69 of 104 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #124 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #635 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of California-Davis
Those who finish University of California-Davis’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,651 |
| 2 years | $62,663 |
| 3 years | $64,436 |
| 4 years | $68,738 |
| 5 years | $75,146 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of California-Davis take home a median $68,738, compared with $64,648 for all University of California-Davis graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at University of California-Davis work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.